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Abnormal illness behaviour.
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This chapter discusses the history and classification of Abnormal Illness Behaviour, as well as general principles in the Practical Management of AIB, and controversial Presentations ofAIB.Abstract:
Historical Background and the Classification of Abnormal Illness Behaviour. Illness Behaviour. Abnormal Illness Behaviour: Definition. Cultural Issues and Abnormal Illness Behaviour. Assessment of Abnormal Illness Behaviour. General Principles in the Practical Management of AIB. A Theoretical Orientation. Controversial Presentations of AIB. Approaches to Treatment. Syndrome-Related Treatment Approaches. The Measurement of Illness Behaviour. Abnormal Illness Behaviour: "A Dangerous Idea." References. Index.read more
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